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Deaf As A Post

Definition: Deaf As A Post

Deaf As A Post

Adjective

1. Totally deaf; unable to hear anything.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 


Synonyms: Deaf As A Post

Synonyms: profoundly deaf (adj), stone-deaf (adj), unhearing (adj). (additional references)

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Expression: Deaf As A Post

Expression using "deaf as a post": as deaf as a post. Additional references.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: Deaf As A Post

Language Translations for "deaf as a post"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Czech

  

hluchý jako poleno, hluchý jako pařez. (various references)

   

German

  

stocktaub (stone deaf). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

eafday asay aay ostpay

   

Romanian

  

surd cã lemnul (as deaf as a post). (various references)

   

Turkish

  

duvar gibi sağır (as deaf as a post, deaf as a doorpost, stone deaf). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: Deaf As A Post

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-a-d-e-f-o-p-s-s-t"

-3 letters: podestas.

-4 letters: aftosas, despots, fatsoes, fossate, passade, passado, petasos, podesta, posadas, sapotas, sapotes.

-5 letters: adapts, adepts, adopts, aftosa, defats, depots, despot, estops, fasted, fatsos, feasts, fossae, paseos, passed, pastas, pasted, pastes, pestos, posada, posset, posted, ptoses, safest, sapota, sapote, soaped, softas, spades, spates, spodes, stades, stapes, steads, stoped, stopes, tossed, tsades.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Expressions
4. Translations: Modern
5. Anagrams
6. Bibliography


  

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